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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Utz find disgusting about the woman's legs?
(a) They are too skinny.
(b) The are full of scabs.
(c) They are too fat.
(d) They are unshaved.

2. What did Marco Polo think cowrie beads looked like?
(a) Cows' backs.
(b) Pigs' backs.
(c) Females' backs.
(d) Chickens' backs.

3. What Asian country had a huge impact on European imagination?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) India.

4. What does Utz say the search for gold was the search for?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Immortality.

5. What does Utz think the French have lost?
(a) Their energy.
(b) Their power.
(c) Their morals.
(d) Their taste.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Utz go at the end of the chapter?

2. What does Utz suggest he and the narrator do?

3. What city would Utz go to during mushroom season?

4. What city does Utz say he hates?

5. What do the customs men take from Utz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Utz conclude about luxury?

2. Describe the porcelain figure Dr. Franfurter sells Utz.

3. Why did Utz decide to leave Czechoslovakia?

4. Describe Utz's bathrobe.

5. Why is Augustus the Strong one of Utz's heros?

6. Why does Utz want to go back to Prague?

7. Why did people think gold could save one from death?

8. What does Utz remember about Marta?

9. What does Utz like about the soprano he sees at a show?

10. What does Utz remember about the mushroom season?

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